Korn Ferry (KFY) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Korn Ferry (KFY) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 29.2% in Q1 2026, up 111.72% quarter-over-quarter from 13.79% in Q4 2025, and up 18.0% on a YoY basis from 24.75% in Q1 2025.
Korn Ferry (KFY) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Korn Ferry's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 29.2% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 18.0% year-over-year to 29.2%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 9.96% (down 158.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.93%, up 275.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 29.2% for Q1 2026 at Korn Ferry, up from 13.79% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 36.55% in Q1 2022 to a low of 41.08% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 11.35% across 5 years, with a median of 22.49% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin surged 749 bps in 2022, then plunged 1117 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 15.35% in 2022, then gained by 7 bps to 16.38% in 2023, then declined by 4 bps to 15.79% in 2024, then slipped by 13 bps to 13.79% in 2025, then surged by 112 bps to 29.2% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 29.2% (Q1 2026), 13.79% (Q4 2025), and 36.33% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 29.20% |
| 2 | Robert Half | 3.13 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 479.91 Mn | -9.29% |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.12 Bn | 660.05 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 10.03% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 723.00 Mn | -3.00% |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.38 Bn | 825.54 Mn | 302.00 Mn | -3.85% |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 828.03 Mn | 736.15 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -9.06% |
| 7 | Kforce | 777.11 Mn | 775.77 Mn | 90.07 Mn | -2.24% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 391.13 Mn | 365.53 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -2.55% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 205.89 Mn | 181.76 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -3.16% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 172.03 Mn | 171.01 Mn | - | 3.97% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 29.20% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.79% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -36.33% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 32.72% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 29.02% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 15.79% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -34.81% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 35.72% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 22.49% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 16.38% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -41.08% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 31.81% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 25.38% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 15.35% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -35.35% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 36.24% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 36.55% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 16.79% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -28.83% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 34.02% |